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Resolution is a 2012 American independent horror film directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead from a screenplay by Benson. Peter Cilella plays Michael, who confines his drug-addicted friend Chris in an isolated cabin in an attempt to force him through withdrawal. As unexplained photographs, recordings, and other narrative fragments appear, the film shifts from an intervention drama into a self-referential supernatural mystery about observation and storytelling.
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What is the plot of Resolution?
Michael, played by Peter Cilella, handcuffs his drug-addicted friend Chris in an isolated cabin and tries to force him through withdrawal. Strange videos, records, and unexplained events turn the intervention into a much larger mystery.
Is Resolution entirely a found-footage film?
No, it is a hybrid horror film that combines conventional cinematography with found recordings and other embedded footage. The recordings are important because they make Michael and Chris question what is controlling or observing them.
Who directed Resolution, and when was it released?
Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead directed the film, with Benson writing the screenplay, and Peter Cilella and Vinny Curran in the central roles. It premiered in the 2012 festival period, while Tribeca Film lists a 2013 release date and a runtime of 93 minutes. [Tribeca Film](https://tribecafilm.com/press-center/tribeca-film/films/1)
How is Resolution connected to The Endless?
Resolution and The Endless share a mythology and connected ideas about isolated communities and repeating cycles. The Endless, released in 2017, is not a simple direct sequel, but it expands the same fictional universe.
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